BETHESDA, MD. (May 9, 2024) — A new weight-loss treatment could be on the horizon with an innovative endoscopic procedure that ablates (burns) the stomach lining to reduce production of ghrelin, a ...

Endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD) appeared effective for removing superficial gastric neoplasia and is therefore a viable option for patients in North America, a retrospective, multicenter study ...

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Endoscopic ultrasound-guided gastroenterostomy is gaining traction as a less-invasive alternative to surgical bypass and enteral stenting for patients with gastric outlet obstruction. The procedure ...

COLUMBIA, Mo. (University of Missouri/KY3) - Food is a major source of joy for DeAnn Washington. Whether it’s cooking a big dinner for her husband and five kids, larger family outings to the park for ...

The newly-approved device requires only that patients swallow it in their doctor's office to achieve weight loss, according ...

Researchers are beginning work on a double-blind randomized controlled trial to test the results of this preliminary study. A 1-hour endoscopic procedure could potentially eliminate the need for ...

Intermountain Health recently opened a free-standing combined surgical and endoscopy procedure center in Sandy, Utah and is announcing two other Utah endoscopy center locations that will open in Ogden ...

Gastrointestinal stromal tumours are a type of soft tissue sarcoma formed from abnormal cells in the tissues of the gastrointestinal tract. Gastrointestinal stromal tumours are most common in the ...